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Une première loi irlandaise de santé publique sur l’alcool : Une approche intersectorielle prometteuse 

Fact sheet/infographic

L'Association canadienne de santé publique (ACSP) est ravie de présenter une série de ressources très utiles élaborées par l'un de ses collaborateurs…

Source : Association pour la santé publique du Québec (ASPQ), Association canadienne de santé publique
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Substance-specific resources, Implementing a public health approach to substance use, Substance use policy

Perspectives on a Public Health Approach | Findings from a National Survey & Tools for Future Work

Webinar

CPHA’s Normalizing Conversations project launched a survey in 2021 to learn how Canadian public health, public safety, and health and social service …

Source : Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: Implementing a public health approach to substance use

Motivational Interviewing Strategies to Promote COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence among PWUD

Video

As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, People Who Use Drugs (PWUD) may continue to be at greater risk for COVID-19 infection and complications due to soci…

Source : Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse (CRISM), Canadian Association of People who Use Drugs (CAPUD)
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: COVID-19 resources, Health promotion

Opioid Toxicity and Access to Treatment among Adolescents and Young Adults in Ontario

Report

The drug toxicity crisis is a growing public health issue among adolescents and young adults. Opioid-related emergency department (ED) visits and dea…

Source : Ontario Drug Policy Research Network (ODPRN), Public Health Ontario (PHO)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Treatment and harm reduction, Population-specific resources

Ontario Opioid Indicator Tool

Tool

The Ontario Opioid Indicator Tool provides public access to indicators of opioid use, opioid-related harms, and access to treatment and harm reductio…

Source : Ontario Drug Policy Research Network (ODPRN)
Format: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Data collection tools, Provincial/Territorial and local data

Co-Constructing a Community-Based Telemedicine Program for People With Opioid Use Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned and Implications for Future Service Delivery

Academic article

The COVID-19 pandemic triggered unprecedented expansion of telemedicine, including in the delivery of opioid agonist treatment (OAT) for people with …

Source : JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
Format: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Other approaches, Substance-specific resources

Opening ourselves: An introduction to anti-oppression practices and frameworks (part 1)

Webinar

This session (part 1 of 2) introduces participants to the Coin Model of Privilege, Critical Allyship and other approaches to anti-oppressive practice…

Source : Healthcare Excellence Canada (HEC)
Format: Link
Published: 2022
Topics: Anti-oppression, Indigenous cultural safety

Perspectives of U.S. harm reduction advocates on persuasive message strategies

Academic article

The messages used to communicate about harm reduction are critical in garnering public support for adoption of harm reduction interventions. Despite …

Source : Harm Reduction Journal
Format: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Health promotion, Promotion and communication

Legal approaches to new psychoactive substances: First empirical findings

Academic article

The potential and de facto positive and negative effects of generic drug legislation have been described using an analysis based on documented evalua…

Source : European Addiction Research
Format: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Legalization and regulation

Understanding the Impact: Safer supply program models and nursing practice

Webinar

This webinar, presented by the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario Mental Health and Substance Use Program, focuses on background information o…

Source : Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Safe supply